This year we’re teaming up with GMG to bring you the hottest acts from their #IMOL series of events in Wellington. Introducing the experimental Krugak!! Krugak is an artist from Hamilton. With heavy vocal effects and compartmentalized beats that often make sense in just the right way, or if you're after something that sounds like… Continue reading #IMOL Artist: Krugak→

This year we’re teaming up with GMG to bring you the hottest acts from their #IMOL series of events in Wellington. Introducing the power duo - D1M3 & Dylz!! D1M3 & Dylz are Hip-Hop artists from the Hawkes Bay & Wellington regions. If you're into a bit of old school and straight bars then D1M3… Continue reading #IMOL Artist: D1M3 & Dylz→

This year we’re teaming up with GMG to bring you the hottest acts from their #IMOL series of events in Wellington. First up this round: ENERGEE!! ENERGEE is an artist from Waitarere Beach, just out of Levin. Having been in the music scene for many years working with genres such as Rock, Reggae and Thrash… Continue reading #IMOL Artist: ENERGEE→

Hoodlym NZED is an MC from Opotiki. Being a producer/rapper combo only has advantages: You can write and create something new when you want, tweak beats to suit your verse whenever you like, craft entire EP's to flow the way you want and achieve a sound that differs from the rest. Hoodlym has achieved all… Continue reading Tu Tangata Rapper Hoodlym NZED→

MC Dro AKA Jake Woodrow is an MC from Wellington. If there's a definitive "professional sounding MC" in the NZ Underground scene, MC Dro has to be one of the first names you'd mention. After browsing just 3 tracks off Dro's SoundCloud, you get the feeling that he seeks out only the most suitable beats… Continue reading BEAST flows: MC DRO.→

MELODOWNZ opened up another round of David Dallas x Red Bull Studios illustrious 64 bars series this week with a killer flow! The aggressive verse mixed multiple flow switch ups alongside killer lyricism and truly is a 64 bar masterclass. If the All Blacks could spit, this is what they'd sound like. Seriously. "Shout out… Continue reading A Melo 64 while SWIDT scoop large!!→

We caught up with PNG/NZ Artist Kerowaii to figure out what we're in for when his album Mango Tree drops next month!! LBB: Where are you from? Where did you grow up? Kerowaii: I was born and grew up in Papua New Guinea, then moved to NZ at the age of 12. LBB: What… Continue reading Interview: Kerowaii→